Sentences with phrase «over a period of months in»

«He believed she had connections to Russian government officials; and he sought to use her Russian connections over a period of months in an effort to arrange a meeting between the campaign and Russian government officials,» the filing says.

Ballard takes a long time to make her paintings; she works slowly, making slight shifts, revisions and adjustments over a period of months in a process of contemplative and constant consideration.

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Though the 3 million jump in subscribers over a period of just a few months is notable, Apple Music hasn't gained enough traction to threaten streaming music leader Spotify — at least not yet.

Carmine Simone, chief of surgery at Toronto East General Hospital, had six procedures cancelled over a three - month period in 2013 because the patients had failed to stop taking their medication beforehand.

Through mid-March, MetaStable's flagship fund had returned 539 % over its short lifetime, including 86 % in the first two - and - a-half months of 2017 (a time period in which the Bitcoin price was up almost 28 %).

S&P data shows the non-financial companies in its rating universe grew capex by just 7 percent in the last 12 months, despite posting sales growth and EBITDA growth of 13.6 percent and 15.2 percent respectively over the same period.

Netgear's (ntgr) stock has done fine, but trailed the S&P 500 index for most of the past five years until a big rally the past few months, largely over excitement about how well Arlo cameras sold in the holiday shopping period.

Sales of high rise dwellings have dropped over 30 % year over year from an eight - month period between January and August 2013, in comparison to the same time frame in 2012.

While we can not fully attribute this decrease in workload due to the implementation of Holacracy, it's one of the biggest changes in the company over that 12 - month period.

It always tends to be, and in this case, over a period of weeks of months of iterating through each of the technologies and going through what I like to call the aha moments where you say, «Well, that's different.»

It offers a specialization in global energy management and sustainability, where students are put into five intensive residencies in key energy centres around the world over a period of 20 months to learn from top industry experts.

In fact, its losses are growing — from $ 48 million during the first nine months of 2013 to $ 88 million during the first nine months of 2014 (revenue over same periods were $ 16 million vs. $ 33 million).

In 1997, a DoD IG report found that the Air Force had failed to report 38 percent of fingerprint cards and 50 percent of criminal case outcomes to the FBI over a six - month period from 1995 to 1996, according to a Nov. 7 Associated Press report; a 2015 follow - up found the branch didn't report 39 percent of its fingerprint data over a two year period between 2010 and 2012.

I had to figure out very creative ways over a period of eight months to stay in contact with him.

Constellation's Mexican - produced beers, which it acquired in a side deal after InBev bought the international assets of Mexican brewer Grupo Modelo for $ 20.1 billion in 2013, are selling well and stealing market share in the U.S. Beer net sales at Constellation jumped 13 % for the first six months of the current fiscal year, while the company's wine and spirits unit — which includes Svedka vodka and Robert Mondavi wine — posted flat sales over the same period.

The country has seen a steady rise in killing since around 2015, and last month and the first six months of the year both had more homicides than any of the same periods over the past two decades.

Figures released by the Mexican government showed there were 336 homicides in the city during the first five months of 2015 — a 63 % increase over the same period in 2014.

So she took action and — over a period of just three months — created and launched a for - profit company that, for every bar of soap sold, donates one to a child in need.

Cayton helped Alvin, in turn, deal with his anger, and over a period of months the father and son were able to start having civil, if strained, conversations.

And in order to generate competition you need to be having as many conversations as you possibly can, which takes considerable effort over a period of weeks or months.

More than half of the 243 employers in the province permitted to hire temporary foreign workers at minimum wage over a 10 - month period ended in June were in the food - service business, the Alberta Federation of Labour found recently through a freedom - of - information request.

The headphone manufacturer Skullcandy got 300,000 chatters in its first three months on the platform, triple the number of Twitter followers it had accumulated over a period of two years.

Transcontinental estimated it can achieve US$ 20 million of cost - savings over a 24 - month period, including half in the first year.

He analyzed Nielsen data about Facebook's online audience over a 14 - month period ending Sept. 2017, and found a small, but general decline in people's use of Facebook.

Generally this suggests about the same low level of layoffs in April as for the previous eight months (employment gains averaged 253,000 per month over that period).

Oil volumes of 65,800 bbl / d were 2 percent higher than the most recent quarter and 69 percent higher vs. the same period a year ago, led by a 149 percent increase in the Delaware Basin over the past 12 months.

Over a 12 - month period (ended June 30, 2017), global hedge funds, as measured by the HFRX Global Hedge Fund Index, delivered decent gains of 6.0 % in US dollar terms.1 That's a vast improvement in the performance of these alternative investments from the prior two years.

There were 23 times when stocks and bonds fell not necessarily in consecutive months, but in multiple months over a period of time, as seen in the table below (the yellow overlaps with consecutive periods above; For instance, stocks and bonds fell 3 consecutive months in 1966, but also fell in 4 out of 8 months).

Though there is a tendency toward abrupt market plunges, the initial market losses in 1972 and 2007 were recovered over a period of several months before second signal emerged, followed by a major market decline.

A Letter of Intent expresses your intent to buy a stated dollar amount of «cumulative quantity discount eligible shares» (as defined in the «Cumulative Quantity Discount» section above) over a 13 - month period and lets you receive the same sales charge as if all shares had been purchased at one time.

According to Sperling's Best Places, the recent job growth (the percentage of increase in available jobs over the most recent 12 - month period) in Phoenix is 3.17 percent — higher than the U.S. rate of 1.59 percent.

In the past 13 rising - rate environments over the past 64 years, tech and health care sectors gained an average of 20 % and 13 %, respectively during the 12 - month period following the first rate hike of each cycle.

50 % of the shares vest on an equal and ratable basis over an 18 - month period beginning on October 1, 2013 and the remaining 50 % of shares vest in their entirety on March 31, 2015.

Last month, the provincial government released statistics showing that B.C. welcomed 150,000 more visitors in the first six months of 2015 than the same period in 2014 — an increase of 8.3 per cent year over year.

Last month, we bought and sold $ JO in our Wagner Daily newsletter for a solid gain of 19 % over just a 6 - day holding period.

Either remote or in - person, Brian Honigman will work with you or your leadership over a group of hours in a three month period to help address challenges, opportunities and areas of growth with social media, content marketing, personal branding and thought leadership.

He concluded that, based on the current stated amount of underfunding at every big pension fund, if the Dow / SPX declined 10 % or more over a sustained period of time — where «sustained period» is defined as 3 - 4 month — every public pension fund in the country would collapse.

This report, supported by the government of Finland, pilot tested a series of workshops, peer - to - peer sessions and one - on - one coaching over a six - month period in Cambodia, Lao PDR and Vietnam.

Typically, the loan will be paid back over a set period of time, known as the loan term, and you'll be charged a percentage of the remaining balance in interest each month as a cost of borrowing the money.

I was able to make $ 2,100 sitting in focus groups over a 6 month period and most of them paid in Visa Gift Cards, which I could turn around and sell so I could get the cash to put into my savings account.

In connection with one of the acquisitions, we issued 1,235 Newco units valued at $ 7,003 subject to employment - based vesting over a period of 30 months following the acquisition date.

Cigna Corp. posted higher profit and revenue in the first quarter of 2018 as it grew premiums and membership in its commercial employer business.The Bloomfield, Conn. - based health insurer recorded net income of $ 917 million in the three months ended March 31, up 54.6 % over the same period a year ago.

Japan's police force has arrested 5 people from Tokyo and Hyogo on April 16th over a fraudulent transaction of ¥ 190 mln ($ 1.7 mln) worth of Bitcoins.A total of 12 men have been arrested in association with this crime over a period of 11 months.

Supplier commitments have come down significantly over the three - month period, and a combination of reorganization efforts as well as an aggressive decline in its handset manufacturing capacities may leave BlackBerry closer to a cash flow neutral position (after restructuring) than many expect.

In the most recent period, following the tightening of monetary policy in May, market interest rates declined for a time as participants assessed that the cumulative tightening over the previous six months might have been sufficient to reduce the risks on inflatioIn the most recent period, following the tightening of monetary policy in May, market interest rates declined for a time as participants assessed that the cumulative tightening over the previous six months might have been sufficient to reduce the risks on inflatioin May, market interest rates declined for a time as participants assessed that the cumulative tightening over the previous six months might have been sufficient to reduce the risks on inflation.

This simply means that many traders are missing out on lucrative trades which can bring in substantial rewards over a period of a few weeks or even months.

The next three charts summarized average returns by calendar month, in groups of three, for the nine sector ETFs over the available sample period.

Average holding periods of stock in mutual funds is under 11 months and the SPY turns over its assets once a week (investment periods which are too short for fundamental oriented investment returns to manifest themselves).

Based on other measures of economic activity there have almost certainly been 12 - month periods over the past 10 years when China's economy shrank in real terms, but during these periods China's government still reported growth of around 7 %.

In that 13 - month period, the S&P 500 Index gained over 82 percent, but many investors sat on the sidelines after they panicked out of stocks from fall 2008 and through winter 2009.